Interview of Vancouver woman re February 1980 discovery of decomposed $20 bills

Title revised to match the document’s own text.

Original title: FD-302 interview of Vancouver woman re Tena Bar discovery of ransom money

Interviewed 12 February 1980Dictated 19 February 1980Transcribed 4 March 1980

Part 73page 831 pageDB Cooper-31407

Also filed at: Part 46 p. 45 · Part 96 p. 338

Copies may differ in what was redacted.

Open in FBI Vault (Part 73, page 83 of the PDF)
Report a problem

Email this to [email protected]

Id: Cooper-Part-73:083-083

Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-73:083-083

Document: FD-302 interview of Vancouver woman re February 1980 discovery of decomposed $20 bills
Id: Cooper-Part-73:083-083
Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-73%3A083-083

What is wrong (title, date, type, which pages belong together, copies)?


What does the scan show?

Open in email app

A person reads every report. Corrections are made by hand, to the data — titles, dates, names, which pages belong together — never to the scans, and they can take a while to appear.

FBI 164-81, Vault Part 73 p. 83 (DB Cooper-31407), FD-302 interview, interviewed 12 Feb 1980 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-73%3A083-083

FD-302 (REV. 3-8-77)

FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

- 1 -

Date of transcription 3/4/80

---

[REDACTED] Vancouver, Washington, appeared at the Portland FBI Office with [REDACTED] at which time she furnished the following information:

[REDACTED] and other [REDACTED] on Sunday afternoon, February 10, 1980, when their [REDACTED], found a parcel of decomposed $20 bills [REDACTED] as he helped [REDACTED] [REDACTED] was sitting on a blanket not far away, and was casually observing when [REDACTED] discovered the money [REDACTED] all of the [REDACTED] [REDACTED] looked at it and handled it and they realized it was money, but they did not know where it had come from or what to do with it.

[REDACTED] had learned from fellow employees at work about the possibility the money might have come from a skyjacking and so he called the Portland FBI Office and checked the serial numbers of some of the bills.

---

Investigation on 2/12/80 at Portland, Oregon File # PD 164-41-[REDACTED]

by SA [REDACTED] Date dictated 2/19/80

This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property of the FBI and is loaned to your agency; it and its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency.

---

[guess: SUG] PGH-SA-SFUC

---

DB Cooper-31407

Serials: PD 164-41